Connector For A Hearing Instrument And Hearing Instrument

Patent No. EP2560411 (titled "Connector For A Hearing Instrument And Hearing Instrument") was filed by Siemens Medical Instruments PTE on Apr 27, 2010. The application was issued on Feb 8, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GN HEARING OTICON	Nov 8, 2017	AERA

Dossier Documents

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Nov 21, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 16, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 31, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 28, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 28, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 27, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 27, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 25, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 25, 2022
Withdrawal of application
Oct 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2022
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Oct 20, 2022
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Oct 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 13, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 1, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Apr 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 8, 2020
Claims
Apr 8, 2020
Claims
Apr 8, 2020
Reply to appeal
Apr 6, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jan 22, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 24, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2019
Notice of appeal
Aug 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 9, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 9, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 9, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 9, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 9, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 9, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 9, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 9, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 9, 2019
Means of redress
Aug 9, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 9, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 9, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 9, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Mar 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 24, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 7, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 24, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 24, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jan 18, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 15, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 8, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 15, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 8, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 12, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 23, 2016
English translation of the claims
Dec 23, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 23, 2016
French translation of claims
Dec 22, 2016
English translation of the claims
Dec 22, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 22, 2016
French translation of claims
Dec 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 27, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 27, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 27, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 27, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 27, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 30, 2016
Examination started
Oct 7, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 11, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Apr 9, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 1, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 31, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 30, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2015
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Feb 4, 2015
Refund of fees
Jan 29, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jan 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2015
Abstract
Jan 14, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 14, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 14, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 14, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 14, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 14, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Aug 19, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 16, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 16, 2014
European search opinion
Jul 16, 2014
European search report
Jan 31, 2013
Document related to search matters
Jan 23, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 22, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 22, 2013
Partial European search report
Jan 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 26, 2012
Abstract
Oct 26, 2012
Claims
Oct 26, 2012
Description
Oct 26, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 26, 2012
Drawings
Oct 26, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Sep 14, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 14, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2560411

SIEMENS MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS PTE

Application Number: EP12007364A
Filing Date: Apr 27, 2010
Status: Revoked; Nov 21, 2022
Publication Date: Feb 8, 2017
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